How we travel and why we are different

Adventure rides - with your experience in mind. Special selected routes that take us to the remotest part of northern Vietnam. We ride quality motorbikes, properly maintained for comfort and safety, we have created the best motorbike adventures and experiences that Vietnam has to offer.

Guides and Mechanics We ride with two people at all times. English speaking guides out front and a mechanic / sweeper in the back. this is added safety to make sure every one keeps together on the correct route, be available to fix flat tires or make repairs to the bikes and be there in-case of an emergency on the road.

Riders safety and comfort is what makes us different - great bikes, special routes and experienced team makes us the best choice in Vietnam.

Riding Gear We provide proper riding gear with padded motorbike jackets and BMW Motorrad riding pants, gloves, rain gear and DOT, Snell & ECE Approved Helmets. On tour we provide water proof “dry bags” to carry your personal luggage. Support vehicle available on request, additional cost is 100$ per day per group, includes fuel and driver. For groups of 8 people or more the support vehicle is free. See our FAQ page for packing list and ore information about our tours.

Motorbike Jacket and Pants

Rain Gear Provided

Dry Bag 20L & 30L

How we get ready to depart on tour

We pick you up at your hotel the day before departure and take you down to our garage to sign up, make payment for the tour, get fitted out in riding gear and select you bike from the collection. Please bring your passport and driver licence with you.

On the day of departure we pick you up at your hotel at 7:30 am and take you back to our garage (15 min drive from Hanoi’s Old Quarter) and get packed on the bike to leave on tour, Please check out, and bring your passport with you, if you need to leave luggage we can store it for you in our office in the garage.

We ride at a leisurely pace – taking time to stop and take photos, have a drink and hang out with the locals. We create our itineraries to make the most of the day on the bikes. Remember our tours are for travelling and exploring, it’s not a race.

While on tour we start our days early, meet for breakfast at 7:00am (be packed and ready to go) and on the bikes at 8:00am so we can enjoy the day – we plan to arrive around 4:00pm at our destination of the day.

Picnic lunches along the way so we can have a flexible schedule and can find beautiful spots to relax and have lunch, some days we stop in small towns and have a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

As we check in the hotels at night we will collect you passports to give to the hotel staff to register with local police. Your passport is safe and will be returned to you the next morning at check out. * Please bring your passport and keep in a safe place while on tour.

Dinner is around 7:00 pm, we will meet in the lobby and go to a local restaurant, everything is included on tour except alcohol. Beers are under 1 $USD.

Quality Motorbikes

We take pride in having the largest feet of bikes of any tour company in Vietnam. Well maintained and set up for touring in Vietnam. All of our bikes are officially registered to the company so there is no worry that you'll be riding a second hand bike with a fake number plate. We don't rent out our motorcycles and only use them on guided tours.

Guides

Our guides have years of experience travelling Vietnam and know the roads many small tracks that take you off the beaten track. We tailor our itineraries to your riding style and road conditions and are flexible for the adventurous at heart. As we ride we look to explore and will not rush you to the guesthouse if there is riding to be done, It's the journey not the destination.

Accommodations

We don't cut corners on your comfort, we offer single rooms in the best hotels and gust houses available, and have selected special home-stays that offer an opportunity to stay and eat with families in houses on stilts. Over the years we have worked with locals to make sure our guest are comfortable. Clean hot showers, good food and plenty of cold beer at the end of each days riding.

Food on Tour

Vietnamese food is excellent at the places we stay. For breakfast we have eggs and fresh bread, crêpe with honey or noodles. For Lunch we bring imported meats and cheeses and purchase fresh bread to make picnics along the way or stop in local restaurants for a Vietnamese flavour. Dinners are with families or local restaurants. Meals consist of fresh vegetables, pork, chicken, beef, tofu, eggs, buffalo and other local specialities. We can accommodate vegetarian and non-pork eaters, please let us know any special dietary requirements.

Safety on Tour

20 years of experience on the road, local knowledge, connections and fist aid training helps ensure a safe and happy journey. We travel with a full first aid kit and have a network of private and local heath clinics along the routes we can access. We put client safety first and make sure we know road conditions and judge clients abilities on tour to adjust route selection. We have worked with client's insurance companies to provide the proper documentation to file a claim if needed and have plans for evacuation if the situation calls for it.

Happy Clients

Over the years many of our riders have returned for other rides in different routes or recommend us to there friends. Vietnam is an amazing place to ride and we provide the best of bikes and a tight organization to make your adventure you what to share with friends and remember for a life time. Have a look at our TipAdvisor to see the real reviews, no fake reviews, real customers - real experiences. Let us know if you have any questions

Cuong’s Vietnam Motorbike Tours | Twenty years of experience on the road, Cuong and his team of guides and mechanics offer Vietnam motorcycle tours that are unique, unforgettable and fun, our slogan – We start where the road stops – says it all.